Surprise, Dead Island 2 has quietly landed on Xbox Game Pass

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Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.

Would you look at that, Dead Island 2 looks to have quietly rocked up on Xbox Game pass without an official announcement as of writing.

To be fair, Microsoft had a lot on its plate yesterday with the four games it’d hinted at being part of its big multi-platform plans during last week’s podcast all being officially revealed in several different ways. Both Pentiment and Grounded showed up in February 21’s Nintendo Direct, while Hi-Fi Rush and Sea of Thieves popped up afterwards, with an Xbox Wire post then confirming the quartet. No wonder a surprise Game Pass arrival looks to have flown under the radar.

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